Past Faculty & Faculty on Leave Archive

Filmmaker and novelist T. Geronimo Johnson was born in New Orleans. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a former Stegner Fellow at Stanford,...

Elena Passarello’s essays on performance, pop culture, and the natural world have most recently appeared in Tin House, McSweeney’s, ...

Risa Mickenberg is a writer and director, grappling with film, TV, advertising, fiction, humor, music, theater and the big questions.

Guy Maddin is a writer, visual artist, and award-winning filmmaker who has directed 12 feature-length films, including THE GREEN FOG (2018), THE FORBIDDEN ROOM (2015),...

Luis Guzmán is a well-known American actor, having appeared in hundreds of roles in his career.

Kathi Appelt is the bestselling, award-winning author of over 50 books for young readers.

Jennifer Ziegler is the author of the middle grade Brewster Triplet Series for Scholastic—Revenge of the Flower Girls, Revenge of ...

Jessica Gorter is a Dutch documentary filmmaker. She studied directing and editing at the Dutch Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam.

Samuel "Blitz" Bazawule is a filmmaker and musician born in Accra, Ghana, and based in Brooklyn, New York.

Michel Negroponte is an award winning filmmaker who has been making feature length documentaries for more than 35 years.